How to provide required FQDN to ipa-client when system hostname has to be a short hostname
Issue
- SAP requires the system hostname to be a short hostname and ipa-client requires the hostname the to be a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- ipa-client
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